Aceh, Rohingya and Indonesia

Over 100 Rohingya refugees fleeing persecution in Myanmar arrive in Indonesia's Aceh
A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya Muslims landed Wednesday in Indonesia as the northernmost province of Aceh continued to receive the refugees fleeing persecution and political unr
Boat Carrying More Than 70 Rohingya Lands in Indonesia’s Aceh Region
At least 76 Rohingya asylum seekers have come ashore in Indonesia’s Aceh province, local officials said yesterday, a reminder of the humanitarian emergency that continues to unfold on the border between Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Rohingya refugees’ boat runs aground in Indonesia’s Aceh province
More than 70 Rohingya refugees fleeing persecution in Myanmar have arrived at a tourist beach in Indonesia’s Aceh province. Local police chief Nova Suryandaru said a wooden boat carrying 40 men, 32 women and four children ran aground in Pereulak region in East Aceh on Wednesday after its engine broke down.
Indonesia lets 76 Rohingya refugees disembark for relocation
Dozens of Rohingya refugees who arrived by boat at a tourist beach in western Indonesia have been relocated to a temporary shelter after locals allowed their landing, an official said Thursday. The mostly Muslim ethnic Rohingya are heavily persecuted in Myanmar and
Boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya refugees arrives on beach in Indonesia
A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya Muslims landed Wednesday in Indonesia as the northernmost province of Aceh continued to receive the refugees fleeing persecution and political unrest in Myanmar.
Over 70 Rohingya Land in Indonesia's Aceh
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - More than 70 Rohingya came ashore in Indonesia's Aceh province, an official said on Thursday, January 30, 2025, the latest wave of Rohingyas who often faced rejection from Indonesia's regional communities.
Over 100 Rohingya refugees arrive on Indonesian beach amid ongoing crisis
A boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya refugees has landed on a beach in Indonesia, highlighting the continuing refugee crisis as many flee persecution and seek asylum in Southeast Asia.
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Indonesia repatriates two trafficking victims from Myanmar
Two Indonesian migrant workers returned home over the weekend after being held against their will and forced into working for ...
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Rohingya refugees blocked from landing on Indonesia beach
At least 75 Rohingya refugees arrived by boat at a tourist beach in western Indonesia on Wednesday, but were stopped by authorities from disembarking, local officials said.
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Indonesia Calls for Inclusive Dialogue to Resolve Myanmar Crisis
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia’s Foreign Minister, Sugiono, called for an inclusive internal dialogue involving all ...
Indonesia, Malaysia vow to keep on backing Palestine
Muslim-majority Indonesia and Malaysia have long been supporters of Palestinian independence, and their leaders say that's ...
Indonesian and French defense ministers agree to deepen cooperation to maintain regional stability
The defense ministers of France and Indonesia have agreed to work more closely to maintain regional stability.
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Singapore Remains Indonesia's Top Investor, Hong Kong and China Trail Behind
Singapore maintains its position as the largest investor in Indonesia. In 2024, the total investment reached US$20.1 billion.
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After 18 Years at Guantanamo, Is It Too Late for Indonesian Detainee Hambali?
President Donald Trump has ordered the expansion of the prison camp as a detention facility for illegal immigrants.
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As the Myanmar junta's hold on power weakens, could the devastating war be nearing a conclusion?
Myanmar's junta now only controls 21% of the country. Even if the regime can be ousted, there are increasing fears the ...